Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-02-12

Inc uOclOTS Oh fhrgO nave pellLlOucu lOr u
law regulating the practice OF medicine.
No trains have arrived at Minnewaukan, on
the jamestown & Northern road, for ten days
A building and loan association with a capt
tai Of $4,000 has been organized at Lisbon
The Irlsh-Americans OF Rapid City gave q
brilliant dance and banquet on the evening
of the % ult.
Revival meetings at Pierre have been a fail.
ure. The 'come to the frontn sinners failed
to be persuaded.
Stockmen report that the cattle and horses
on the range nesr Rapid City are now In ex-
cellent condition.
The Howard military band are advertised to
evening, February IA.
The county commissioner OF Bon Homme
county have fixed the retail liquor license al
$500 for the present year.
The county commissioners OF Bon Homme
county have fixed the retail liquor license at
800 for The present year.
Two young men, George Holmes and Nels
CHRISTOPHER, were killed by foul gas in a well
twelve miles ives. OF Hatton.
Kingsbury county seems to object TO the
which regulates 1t out Of the Fifth and
into the Fourth judicial district.
The ~artesian weil-holc at Marion Junction
is o 653 feet, and work will be pushed as
soon as a diamond boring machine arrives.
The artesian well hole at Marion Junction
Is down 653 feet, and work will be pushed as
soon as a diamond boring machine arrives.
The saloon business is so good at Madison,
even under an $50 city license, that a new
branch Of that business has lately been
started.
Robert G.. McCook post at Brookings. held
Logan memorial service Sunday afternoon,
Company d., Dakota national guard, taking
part in the services.
DR.. Cowan died at Fargo Saturday. He
was assistant superintendent Of territorial
instruction for north Dakota and a lifelong
prominent educator.
DIR. Cowan died 1T Valley City on the Goth
ult. He was assistant superintendent OF ter
ritorial instruction for north Dakota, and a
lifelong prominent educator.
The residence Of Z. Root, four miles south
west Of Highmoie, was destroyed by fire Fri
day afternoon, the fire resulting from a de-
fective flue. The loss is about $500; partially
insured.
Machinery for treating ores will be placed
In the Rapid City school Of mines. The cost
OF the plant Is estimated at $4,000, and the
Legislature has been asked to appropriate that
sum.
Department Commander Lucas has written
to members OF the G. A. Il. post OF James
town that the encampment will Probably be
called for about March %. An effort Is now
being made to secure a greatly reduced rail
road rate.
The probabilities are that more land will be
bought for the Brookings agricultural college
as there are only eighty acres surrounding
the college,. The attendance Is increasing MI
the time and the institute is in a hourishing
condition.
According to Commissioner Dunlap's bi-
ennial report Yankton county raised more
corn in the years 1885 and 1856 than any 9TH
or county ii the territory. In cattle and hogs
Hutchinson.
1t is authoritatively stated that the Chicago,
Milwaukee & ST. Paul railroad company will
build a branch from Howard to Huron the
coming season. Perhaps this will account for
the railroad iron which was put Off at How
ard some time ago.
A council Of Congregational ministers is
to assemble at Yankton to inquire into mat
tiers which OF late disturbed the Yankton
church and 10 settle all difference upon a
Christian basis. The council will convene In
the course Of n week or SO.
The first anniversary of the Lincoln county
Scandinavian temperance society occurred at
Canton Saturday evening, end the largest
hall In the city was packed with an enthusi-
astic audience. Addresses were made by
Judge Steiner in English and G. Knudson In
Norwegian.
The lines around the saloon business are
being drawn tighter every day in Lake county. |
The commissioner at their January meeting
raised the county license to $500. II was $500
prior to that time. Madison city adds 500 to
the $500 county license.
In the district court at Fargo last week
and Ryman, Ransom county attor-
neys, were suspended for three months.
was acquitted Of manslaughter, and
OF rape. Rice was sentenced for en-
bezzlement, and Kellard to three and one half
years for attempted rape.
/. II. Newby, who was reported as the man
at Omaha by a decoy letter 10y the able
bodied sheriff of Turner county, turns up to
De the able-bodied sheriff himself, while the
iecoy letter victim is George c. Thompson,
about % years OF age. Upon returning to
Thorn 2snn waived examination and
vas held to the grand jury in the sum of $500.
Falling to'give bonds, Sheriff Newly will take
lin to Sioux Falls for safe keeping. !